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Despite great ferment and activity among historians of science in recent years, the history of physiology after 1850 has received little attention. Gerald Geison makes an important contribution to our knowledge of this neglected area by investigating the achievements of English physiologists at the Cambridge School from 1870 to 1900. He describes individual scientists, their research, the scientific issues affecting their work, and socio-institutional influences on the group. He pays special att

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Author

Gerald L. Geison

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

1978

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691601199

Category

science

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Updated

2026-03-25